Betula populifolia Marsh.
Common names: Gray Birch
Species details (USDA):
USDA BEPO
Documented uses
4 uses documented
Iroquois
Drug, Hemorrhoid Remedy
detail...
(Herrick, James William,
1977,
Iroquois Medical Botany,
State University of New York, Albany, PhD Thesis,
pages 300)
Malecite
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Mechling, W.H.,
1959,
The Malecite Indians With Notes on the Micmacs,
Anthropologica 8:239-263,
pages 245)
Micmac
Drug, Dermatological Aid
detail...
(Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper,
1979,
Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians,
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68,
pages 55)
Micmac
Drug, Emetic
detail...
(Chandler, R. Frank, Lois Freeman and Shirley N. Hooper,
1979,
Herbal Remedies of the Maritime Indians,
Journal of Ethnopharmacology 1:49-68,
pages 55)